The expedition was led by Igor Dyatlov, a 23-year-old engineering student from the Ural Polytechnical Institute. His team ...

Some aspects of the ancient world simply do not make any sense. No matter how much research is put into the topics, answers ...

For centuries, some questions about the ancient world seemed impossible to answer. Why were the Moai statues placed where ...

For the next five hundred years, Olav's remains were the spiritual and political center of Northern Europe. Yet today, the location of his body is one of history's greatest mysteries. The search for ...

A slab of limestone excavated in 1984 from the ancient Coriovallum settlement in the Netherlands presented a puzzle for researchers of Roman history. Because of its distinct grooves and marks, the ...

Ancient Egyptian physicians documented treatments on papyrus, revealing a sophisticated medical system. While most eye ...

A rebuilt historic river village and mysterious ancient petroglyphs are among the features at this scenic Nebraska state park ...

A new study reveals that the fossil once thought to be the world's oldest octopus is, in fact, a distant relative of the ...

The mystery of a controversial fossil, once believed to be the oldest known octopus, has finally been resolved. First ...

Built around the beginning of the 1st century BCE, the Antikythera Mechanism is the oldest known analog computer in human ...

From the haunting Merry Maidens to the ethereal La Hougue Bie, these ancient attractions are suffused with mystery and magic ...

Go Button Media has secured a new commission from ZDF Studios for a major eight-hour factual series, Shadows & Dust: Lost History, marking the next chapter ...